THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 3124

Orbit data source: Space-Track

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 3124 is space debris in LEO originally from a launch on Thu, 29 Jun 1961 UTC launched from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier

3124, 1961-015HX

Orbit

LEO

Last TLE update

9 hours ago

Origin

United States Space Force (US)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1961-06-29 (64 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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TLE from 9 hours ago

0 THOR ABLESTAR DEB
1 03124U 61015HX  25183.85672560  .00000823  00000-0  89526-3 0  9997
2 03124  66.9868   3.5960 0328332 322.3350  35.5121 13.56313212121746

Epoch: 2025-07-02T20:33Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-02T20:33:41.091Z)

Latitude

0.00002°

Longitude

134.04298°

Altitude

855.474 km

Speed

7.522 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 14m 23s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in daylight at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

56.17569°

Longitude

-85.95996°

Altitude

1,274.465 km

Speed

7.118 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

07h 30m 46s

Apparent Declination

15° 42' 57"

Sunlit

Object is in daylight

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

17:44:27

Azimuth

330.464° NNW

Elevation

-29.11°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

1,291.326 km

Perigee altitude

803.71 km

Semi-major axis

7,425.655 km

Eccentricity

0.03283

Inclination

66.9868°

RAAN

3.596°

Arg. of periapsis

322.335°

True anomaly

Unknown

Mean anomaly

35.5121°

Eccentric anomaly

Unknown

Mean motion

3.39188 °/min

Orbital period

106.14 mins

BSTAR

0.00089526

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Other satellites on launch #15 in the year 1961 (1961-06-29 UTC)

TRANSIT 4A, 116

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 140 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 141

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 142 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 143 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 144

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 145

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 146 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 147

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 148

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 149 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 150

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 151 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 152

THOR ABLESTAR DEB, 153 (Decayed)

THOR ABLESTAR DEB Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
10 mins	2025-07-03 12:35:51.316Z	163.233° S	2025-07-03 12:40:51.316Z	102.263° ESE	27.254°	2025-07-03 12:45:51.316Z	49.501° ENE
11 mins	2025-07-03 14:24:51.316Z	239.658° WSW	2025-07-03 14:29:51.316Z	315.732° NNW	35.57°	2025-07-03 14:35:51.316Z	18.413° NNE
5 mins	2025-07-03 20:05:51.316Z	15.2° NNE	2025-07-03 20:07:51.316Z	31.528° NE	13.357°	2025-07-03 20:10:51.316Z	54.817° ENE
13 mins	2025-07-03 21:52:51.316Z	344.854° N	2025-07-03 21:58:51.316Z	47.92° ENE	35.97°	2025-07-03 22:05:51.316Z	122.691° SE
12 mins	2025-07-03 23:42:51.316Z	311.956° NW	2025-07-03 23:48:51.316Z	242.429° WSW	33.937°	2025-07-03 23:54:51.316Z	186.654° SSW

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